[Zope] ANNOUNCE: Zope/XML Roadmap

[Martijn Faassen]

Amos Latteier wrote:
> 
> At 10:36 AM 7/21/99 +0200, you wrote:
> 
> >Anyway, an Ordered Folder can be useful independent from XML -- you guys
> >want to change the management interface, so I presume you want all
> >Folders to become ordered. I think this would be useful anyway for many
> >non XML-ish tasks, like a folder containing news messages (ordered by
> >posting date), or FAQ questions, or something similar, and it doesn't
> >seem as if there'll be many backward compatibility problems, so I
> >suppose that's the best idea.
> 
> Actually, as I recently found out from Jim, ObjectManagers are already
> ordered. It's just that you can't manipulate that order.

Ordered alphabetically (by id), or is that another order imposed on top
of 
things?

Anyway, if they're already ordered then of course changing the
management 
interface is the way to go.

Regards,

Martijn